EP1015701A4 - Retaining wall system - Google Patents

Retaining wall system

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Publication number
EP1015701A4
EP1015701A4 EP98916658A EP98916658A EP1015701A4 EP 1015701 A4 EP1015701 A4 EP 1015701A4 EP 98916658 A EP98916658 A EP 98916658A EP 98916658 A EP98916658 A EP 98916658A EP 1015701 A4 EP1015701 A4 EP 1015701A4
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Prior art keywords
retaining wall
wall system
retaining
wall
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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Application number
EP98916658A
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
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EP1015701A1 (en
Inventor
Garry Kevin Callinan
Glen Cashman
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Ecoflex Australia Pty Ltd
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Ecoflex Australia Pty Ltd
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Priority claimed from AUPO6452A external-priority patent/AUPO645297A0/en
Priority claimed from AUPO7677A external-priority patent/AUPO767797A0/en
Priority claimed from AUPO9901A external-priority patent/AUPO990197A0/en
Application filed by Ecoflex Australia Pty Ltd filed Critical Ecoflex Australia Pty Ltd
Publication of EP1015701A1 publication Critical patent/EP1015701A1/en
Publication of EP1015701A4 publication Critical patent/EP1015701A4/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E02HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING; FOUNDATIONS; SOIL SHIFTING
    • E02DFOUNDATIONS; EXCAVATIONS; EMBANKMENTS; UNDERGROUND OR UNDERWATER STRUCTURES
    • E02D29/00Independent underground or underwater structures; Retaining walls
    • E02D29/02Retaining or protecting walls
    • E02D29/0258Retaining or protecting walls characterised by constructional features
    • E02D29/0266Retaining or protecting walls characterised by constructional features made up of preformed elements
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E02HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING; FOUNDATIONS; SOIL SHIFTING
    • E02BHYDRAULIC ENGINEERING
    • E02B3/00Engineering works in connection with control or use of streams, rivers, coasts, or other marine sites; Sealings or joints for engineering works in general
    • E02B3/04Structures or apparatus for, or methods of, protecting banks, coasts, or harbours
    • E02B3/12Revetment of banks, dams, watercourses, or the like, e.g. the sea-floor
    • E02B3/122Flexible prefabricated covering elements, e.g. mats, strips
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E02HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING; FOUNDATIONS; SOIL SHIFTING
    • E02DFOUNDATIONS; EXCAVATIONS; EMBANKMENTS; UNDERGROUND OR UNDERWATER STRUCTURES
    • E02D29/00Independent underground or underwater structures; Retaining walls
    • E02D29/02Retaining or protecting walls
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E02HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING; FOUNDATIONS; SOIL SHIFTING
    • E02DFOUNDATIONS; EXCAVATIONS; EMBANKMENTS; UNDERGROUND OR UNDERWATER STRUCTURES
    • E02D29/00Independent underground or underwater structures; Retaining walls
    • E02D29/02Retaining or protecting walls
    • E02D29/0225Retaining or protecting walls comprising retention means in the backfill
    • E02D29/0241Retaining or protecting walls comprising retention means in the backfill the retention means being reinforced earth elements
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E02HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING; FOUNDATIONS; SOIL SHIFTING
    • E02DFOUNDATIONS; EXCAVATIONS; EMBANKMENTS; UNDERGROUND OR UNDERWATER STRUCTURES
    • E02D2300/00Materials
    • E02D2300/0001Rubbers
    • E02D2300/0003Car tires
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E02HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING; FOUNDATIONS; SOIL SHIFTING
    • E02DFOUNDATIONS; EXCAVATIONS; EMBANKMENTS; UNDERGROUND OR UNDERWATER STRUCTURES
    • E02D2600/00Miscellaneous
    • E02D2600/20Miscellaneous comprising details of connection between elements

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Civil Engineering (AREA)
  • Structural Engineering (AREA)
  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • Paleontology (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Ocean & Marine Engineering (AREA)
  • Pit Excavations, Shoring, Fill Or Stabilisation Of Slopes (AREA)
  • Retaining Walls (AREA)
  • Revetment (AREA)
  • Refuge Islands, Traffic Blockers, Or Guard Fence (AREA)
  • Tires In General (AREA)
  • Tyre Moulding (AREA)
  • Micro-Organisms Or Cultivation Processes Thereof (AREA)
EP98916658A 1997-04-28 1998-04-27 Retaining wall system Withdrawn EP1015701A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (7)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
AUPO6452A AUPO645297A0 (en) 1997-04-28 1997-04-28 Retaining wall
AUPO645297 1997-04-28
AUPO767797 1997-07-03
AUPO7677A AUPO767797A0 (en) 1997-07-03 1997-07-03 Retaining wall system
AUPO990197 1997-10-21
AUPO9901A AUPO990197A0 (en) 1997-10-21 1997-10-21 Retaining wall system
PCT/AU1998/000302 WO1998049400A1 (en) 1997-04-28 1998-04-27 Retaining wall system

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
EP1015701A1 EP1015701A1 (en) 2000-07-05
EP1015701A4 true EP1015701A4 (en) 2003-01-08

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US (2) US6896449B1 (en)
EP (1) EP1015701A4 (en)
JP (1) JP2002501583A (en)
KR (1) KR100654512B1 (en)
CN (1) CN1174147C (en)
AP (1) AP9901687A0 (en)
BR (1) BR9809317A (en)
CA (1) CA2288175A1 (en)
ID (1) ID24057A (en)
IL (1) IL132583A0 (en)
NO (1) NO995196L (en)
NZ (1) NZ500648A (en)
PL (1) PL201345B1 (en)
TR (1) TR199902972T2 (en)
WO (1) WO1998049400A1 (en)

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US6896449B1 (en) 2005-05-24
CN1174147C (en) 2004-11-03
KR20010020365A (en) 2001-03-15
NO995196L (en) 1999-12-08
IL132583A0 (en) 2001-03-19
EP1015701A1 (en) 2000-07-05
NO995196D0 (en) 1999-10-25
BR9809317A (en) 2000-07-04
KR100654512B1 (en) 2006-12-05
CN1259182A (en) 2000-07-05
ID24057A (en) 2000-07-06
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